Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 3704 Piperaceae 
Piper majusculum Bl. 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, along track 
to Morasapa from expedition Camp 1 and ending at 
the large landslip area at GPS 28030 E, 950285 N; 
colls, generally near Camp 1 (Kumamdeber) at GPS 
281407 E, 9504560 N, elev. 530 ft. (ca. 160 m); 
landslide area is a large collapse feature with a 
successional community; surrounding vegetation is 
mature growth foothill forest. 
coll, sequence 13647-13717; scandent; leaves 
papyraceous, pubescent, cordately-based, adaxially 
opaque very dark green, abaxially medium green; 
venation pinnatiform, laterals rather numerous, 
arcuate; spikes enlarged, fleshy, orange, surfaces 
collapsed and fissured in sicco. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13704 
date: Aug. 1, 1999 
det.: WT 
Flora of Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea 
Lae National Herbarium 
1 3705 Araceae 
Cyrtosperma cf. macrotum Becc. ex Engl. 
Madang Province, Josephstaal FMA area, along track 
to Morasapa from expedition Camp 1 and ending at 
the large landslip area at GPS 28030 E, 950285 N; 
colls, generally near Camp 1 (Kumamdeber) at GPS 
281407 E, 9504560 N, elev. 530 ft. (ca. 160 m); 
landslide area is a large collapse feature with a 
successional community; surrounding vegetation is 
mature growth foothill forest. 
coll, sequence 13647-13717; terrestrial aroid; stalks 
variegated by dark and light brown mottling; spathe 
dark purple, base convolute. 
coll.: W. Takeuchi, J. Wiakabu, M. Gorrez, A. Towati 13705 
date: Aug. 1, 1999 
det.: WT; Jan. 6, 2000 
